AOC Calls For Trump To Be Impeached – ‘We Came Close To Half Of The House Nearly Dying’

Consultant Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) spoke out on Sunday to name for President Donald Trump to be faraway from workplace as a result of Capitol riots final week.

AOC Calls For Trump To Be Impeached

“I completely imagine that impeachment must be scheduled for a number of causes,” Ocasio-Cortez mentioned on Sunday whereas showing on ABC’s “This Week.”

“One, in fact, our primary precedence is to make sure the elimination of Donald Trump as president of america,” she added. “Each minute and each hour that he’s in workplace represents a transparent and current hazard not simply to america Congress however frankly to the nation.”

“However along with elimination, we’re additionally speaking about full barring of the president, of Donald Trump from working for workplace ever once more and along with that, the potential capability to forestall pardoning himself from these fees that he was impeached for,” Ocasio-Cortez continued. 

Associated: Nancy Pelosi: After ‘Armed Insurrection’ House Could Impeach Trump Again

AOC Doubles Down 

Not stopping there, Ocasio-Cortez doubled down as she talked about supporters of Trump storming the Capitol final Wednesday.

“We’ve to grasp that what occurred on Wednesday was rebel in opposition to america,” she mentioned. “That’s what Donald J. Trump engaged in, and that’s what those that stormed the Capitol engaged in. The method of therapeutic is separate and, in reality, requires accountability. And so if we enable rebel in opposition to america to occur with impunity, with no accountability, we’re inviting it to occur once more. That’s how severe it’s.”

“I don’t imagine that maybe my colleagues weren’t in that room, maybe my colleagues weren’t absolutely current for the occasions on Wednesday, however we got here near half of the Home almost dying on Wednesday,” Ocasio-Cortez added.

“If a overseas head of state, if one other head of state got here in and ordered an assault on america Congress, would we are saying that shouldn’t be prosecuted? Would we are saying there must be no response to that? No. It’s an act of rebel,” she concluded. “It’s an act of hostility, and we should have accountability as a result of, with out it, it is going to occur once more.”

Democrats are set to formally launch their newest impeachment effort on Monday.

Learn Subsequent: Pelosi Calls For Trump To Be Prosecuted – Dubs Him ‘Deranged, Unhinged, Dangerous’

This piece was written by James Samson on January 10, 2021. It initially appeared in LifeZette and is utilized by permission.

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